Monthly Learning Series:
November
There are a wide range of therapy options when it comes to developing new skills in autism. Therapies can ehance communication skills, improve social interactions, better handle sensory issues, and cultivate independence. This month, TACA takes you on a learning path towards understanding and selecting effective therapies for autism.
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The Autism Community in Action (TACA) provides general information regarding medical research, treatment options, therapies and nutrition to the autism community. The information comes from a variety of sources and is not independently verified by TACA. Nothing presented in print or at meetings should be construed as medical or legal advice. Always consult your child's doctor regarding his or her individual needs.
upcoming events
July 1, 2025
to July 31, 2025
Recorded Education
PANS and PANDAS
with
Lindsey Wells, ND
via website
This session offers a deep dive into PANS (Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome) and PANDAS (Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorder Associated with…
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July 1, 2025
to July 31, 2025
Recorded Education
Bad behaviors: Pulling hair, scratching arms, screaming lungs, living room jungle gyms. We got this!
with
Jared Skowron, ND
via website
This session explores the medical drivers behind challenging behaviors in autism, including aggression, self-injury, hyperactivity, mood swings, and reactivity. Families…
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July 9, 2025
4:00pm PDT / 7:00pm EDT
Virtual Support Event
Virtual Support Event
with
TACA Parent Mentors
via Zoom
💻 📱 TACA Virtual Support Events are one-hour, group-based virtual meetings created for parents and caregivers of individuals with autism….
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July 16, 2025
4:00pm PDT / 7:00pm EDT
Virtual Support Event
Virtual Support Event: Teen & Adult
with
TACA Parent Mentors
via Zoom
💻 📱 TACA’s one-hour Virtual Support Event for parents or caregivers of Teens or Adults with autism provides live support for…
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